About Captivate

A diversified professional services and business solutions firm.

Captivate Perspectives Corporation delivers innovative strategies, specialized services, and curated high-quality products to government agencies, businesses, and institutions across domestic and international markets.

Our value proposition

We connect strategic insight with practical execution, helping clients turn priorities into outcomes.

Built for impact

Clear objectives, accountable delivery, and measurable performance that create lasting value.

How we work

We listen first, align to client priorities, assemble the right expertise, and adapt delivery to each engagement.

Who we serve

Government, business and industry, education, healthcare, workforce development, and international markets.

Leadership

Led by more than two decades of education and public-sector leadership.

Dr. Tony D. Johnson, President and Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer of Captivate Perspectives Corporation

Dr. Tony D. Johnson

President & Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer

Also Chancellor, The Institute for Lifelong Learning & Workforce Innovation

Dr. Tony D. Johnson leads Captivate Perspectives Corporation's strategic direction, operations, financial performance, and growth. He oversees the company's education and training, workforce, project management, and professional services portfolio, and directs partnership development, including evaluation of potential mergers, acquisitions, and strategic alliances. He also serves as Chancellor of The Institute for Lifelong Learning & Workforce Innovation, a nonprofit organization he leads that is separate from Captivate.

Dr. Johnson has more than 20 years of leadership experience in education, workforce development, and public-sector programs. He has implemented accountability systems and managed more than $35 million in funds for programs serving college, middle school, and high school students, children with special needs, and educators. He has also led public education policy advocacy in early childhood, K–12, at-promise youth, workforce programs, and higher education.

He has taught in colleges of education and arts and sciences at Florida State University, Florida A&M University, George Washington University, Barry University, Strayer University, and Westwood College, and has administered programs in Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia, Florida, Illinois, and South Carolina. His professional interests include urban school turnaround, African American male achievement, support for first-generation college students, and fiscal stewardship in urban schools.

Selected leadership roles

ProvostChief Academic OfficerVice President for PartnershipsDeanChief for State-Managed SchoolsInterim Deputy Assistant SuperintendentExecutive Director & Chief of School SupportsCareer & Technical Education DirectorTurnaround High School Principal

Education

Doctorate, Educational Leadership, Policy & Evaluation
Master of Science, Public Administration & Public Policy
Bachelor of Science, Political Science
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Meet the Executive Leadership Team
Media & Downloads

Company resources.

Download our capability statement, vision and values, and executive media kit, or watch our organizational overview.

Capability Statement

Core competencies, differentiators, past performance, and company data.

PDF · 2 pages · 0.14 MB
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Vision, Mission and Values

Our vision, mission, core values, organizational statements, and brand identity. 2027 edition.

PDF · 21 pages · 0.47 MB
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Executive Media Kit

Biography, education, speaking topics, media features, presentations, and awards for Dr. Tony D. Johnson.

PDF · 16 pages · 3.9 MB
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Captivate Organizational Video

A 71-second overview of Captivate Perspectives Corporation.

MP4 · 1:11 · 8.6 MB
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Memberships & Affiliations

Networks that expand our reach.

Captivate participates in business, procurement, workforce, education, and professional networks that support collaboration, knowledge exchange, and access to new opportunities.

Business & Chambers of Commerce

  • U.S. Chamber of Commerce
  • DC Chamber of Commerce
  • Greater Washington Board of Trade
  • Maryland Chamber of Commerce
  • Prince George's Chamber of Commerce
  • Greater Washington Black Chamber of Commerce
  • Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
  • Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce
  • Better Business Bureau Accredited Business

Small Business & Government Contracting

  • National Contract Management Association (NCMA)
  • National Small Business Association (NSBA)
  • The American Small Business Coalition (ASBC)
  • Association of the United States Army (AUSA)

Professional & Industry Associations

  • Project Management Institute (PMI)
  • Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
  • National Forum of Black Public Administrators (NFBPA)
  • Coalition for Nonprofit Housing and Economic Development (CNHED)

Workforce, Education & Corrections

  • National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP)
  • Corrections Education Association (CEA) Lifetime Member
  • American Correctional Association (ACA)
  • Southern Regional Education Board (SREB)
  • National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)

International & Cultural Engagement

  • Washington Educational and Cultural Attaché Association (WECAA)

Technology & Learning Partners

  • CompTIA Formal Partner
  • Cengage Group Formal Partner